Turkman Bareh

Town in Aleppo, Syria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Turkman Bareh (Arabic: تركمان بارح, romanized: Turkumān Bāriḩ), alternatively spelled Barih, is a town in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. About 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of the city of Aleppo and about 13 km (8.1 mi) south of Syria's border with Turkey, it is administratively part of Nahiya Akhtarin of Azaz District. Nearby localities include Dabiq 5 km (3.1 mi) to the west and Akhtarin 4 km (2.5 mi) to the south. In the 2004 census, Turkman Bareh had a population of 1,537.[1] The town is inhabited by Turkmen.[2]

Elevation
467 m (1,532 ft)
GeocodeC1605
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Turkman Bareh
تركمان بارح
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Turkman Bareh is located in Syria
Turkman Bareh
Turkman Bareh
Location of Turkman Bareh in Syria
Coordinates: 36°32′32″N 37°19′29″E
Country Syria
GovernorateAleppo
DistrictAzaz
SubdistrictAkhtarin
Elevation
467 m (1,532 ft)
Population
 (2004)[1]
  Total
1,537
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
GeocodeC1605
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The town has been in close proximity to sustained fighting in the Syrian civil war.

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